Williams v. Phillips
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Petitioner-appellant Jazzmin D. Williams appeals from a judgment of the District Court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.1 Petitioner raised multiple argu*490ments in his petition, but the sole issue on appeal — the only issue certified by the District Court — is whether the evidence presented at trial was sufficient for the jury to conclude that petitioner was guilty of “depraved indifference” murder, as set forth in New York Penal Law § 125.25(2) (“A person is guilty of murder in the second degree when ... (2) Under circumstances…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. RegisterNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Clark v. PerezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
- People v. HafeezNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
- Policano v. HerbertNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
- Policano v. HerbertCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
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